Trust the text : language, corpus and discourse

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Trust the text : language, corpus and discourse

John Sinclair ; edited with Ronald Carter

Routledge, 2004

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  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-207) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

John Sinclair is one of the major figures in applied linguistics and his work is essential study for students. This accessible book collects in one volume Sinclair's key papers on written discourse structure, lexis patterns, phraseology, corpus analysis, lexicography and linguistic theory from the 1990s. All the papers have been edited and updated for this book. The clear and accessible introduction helps students to navigate his key themes and arguments, making the volume an ideal companion for those coming to Sinclair's more recent writings for the first time.

Table of Contents

Dedication, Acknowledgements, Introduction, PART I Foundations, PART II The organization of text, PART III Lexis and grammar, Notes, References, Index of authors and names, Index of themes

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